Associate Staff

Associate Staff are academics at UCL who who contribute and advise on our activities

Professor Colm O'Cinneide

Professor of Constitutional and Human Rights Law
uctlcoc@ucl.ac.uk
Colm's current research interests include equality and anti-discrimination law, comparative constitutional law, and human rights law. Colm has published extensively in the field of comparative constitutional, human rights and anti-discrimination law. He has also acted as specialist legal adviser to the Joint Committee on Human Rights and the Women & Equalities Committee of the UK Parliament, and advised a range of international organisations including the UN, ILO and the European Commission.
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Professor Jennifer Hudson

Professor of Political Behaviour
jennifer.hudson@ucl.ac.uk
Jennifer's research investigates the role of public knowledge, attitudes and opinions on policy outcomes and institutional arrangements.
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Professor Jeff King

Professor of Law
jeff.king@ucl.ac.uk
Jeff's research interests include UK and comparative public law (including international law), constitutional theory and socio-legal studies.  Within these, he is particularly interested in the relationship between public law, democracy and social policy. Jeff joined the UCL Laws as a Senior Lecturer in 2011, and has been Professor of Law since 2016. He is currently a Legal Adviser to the House of Lords Select Committee on the Constitution, and a Visiting Professor at the Faculty of Law, University of Oxford.
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Professor Tony Wright 

Emeritus Professor of Government and Public Policy
a.w.wright@ucl.ac.uk
Tony joined UCL as Visiting Professor of Government and Public Policy after retiring from the House of Commons at the 2010 general election. As a Member of Parliament he chaired the Select Committee on Public Administration for over a decade. He also chaired the Select Committee on Reform of the House of Commons - referred to as the 'Wright Committee' - which secured major reforms to the way in which the Commons works, in the wake of the parliamentary expenses scandal.